ANTIQUUM MINISTERIUM —
It may appear to occasion a “minor change”, yet in many ways “it changes everything.” In Latin America and especially…
Televisione —
Manaus is facing a dramatic situation, which can barely be measured by numbers alone (over 200 burials per day on…
CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 —
The Covid-19 emergency is a tragedy not only in the most affected cities of South America, like Manaus and Belém…
CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 —
The fundamental role of ” street priests ” in Sao Paulo, Brazil, where public transport is still overcrowded. Priests play…
HEALTH EMERGENCY —
Card. Odilo Scherer is the Archbishop of São Paulo of Brazil, Vice President of the Latin American Episcopal Council. In…
Violence —
As many as 109 episodes of “possessive invasions, illegal exploitation of natural resources and damage to property” were registered last…
BRAZIL —
In the Carajás region, the struggle of the community of Piquiá de Baixo against the mining industry whose pollutants pose…
Reactions —
MISSIONARIES —
Ahead of the Synod for the Amazon, 200 Brazilian bishops wrote a letter to Pope Francis asking him to recognize…
Brazil and Colombia —
Two hot border zones. The first, to the south, is the border with Brazil: a winding, thousand-kilometre-long track in the…
